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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!news.ysu.edu!news.cps.udayton.edu!news.engr.udayton.edu!blackbird.afit.af.mil!zombie.ncsc.mil!news.mathworks.com!newsfeed.internetmci.com!swrinde!cs.utexas.edu!uwm.edu!math.ohio-state.edu!jussieu.fr!eurocontrol.fr!ramses.eurocontrol.fr!not-for-mail From: rbt@eurocontrol.fr (Ollivier Robert) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Which Fast-SCSI to get? Date: 16 Jul 1996 13:08:43 GMT Organization: Eurocontrol EEC, Bretigny, France Lines: 23 Message-ID: <4sg48r$9i7@ramses.eurocontrol.fr> References: <9606158374.AA837486151@603cs.croughton.af.mil> NNTP-Posting-Host: mozart.eurocontrol.fr [courtesy cc of this posting sent to cited author via email] In article <9606158374.AA837486151@603cs.croughton.af.mil>, <HETZELS@croughton.af.mil> wrote: > Also, which SCSI controller would give me the best performance the > Fast SCSI-2 or the Fast Wide SCSI-2? If you have a Wide drive, then the Fast Wide will go faster of course. > Pro-Tech JBP55S w/Built in Adaptec AIC-7850 (AHA2940 equiv.) Fast SCSI > II Controller ( http://www.iquest.net/cdm/jbp55s.html ) This one is supported by FreeBSD 2.1.5. > Pro-Tech JBW55S w/Built in AIC-7880 (AHA-2940UW comp.)Fast-Wide SCSI > II Controller ( http://www.iquest.net/cdm/jbw55s.html ) It may be supported only by 2.2-CURRENT, I'm not sure. If you don't intent to buy any wide drive soon, just go for the 7850... -- Ollivier ROBERT -=- Eurocontrol EEC/TIS -=- Ollivier.Robert@eurocontrol.fr Usenet Canal Historique